Semi overturns, closes Cheatham County highway in Tennessee

CHAPMANSBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) – A rollover crash involving a tractor-trailer forced the Tennessee Highway Patrol to shut down a highway in Cheatham County Friday morning.

The THP reported that a 70-year-old Tennessee man was driving a semi south on Highway 12 when he failed to make a curve and overturned off the right side of the road around 6 a.m.

The large Kenworth tractor-trailer then hit a guard rail and slid down an embankment before striking a utility pole…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS